14 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
16 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
40 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
144 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2482 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
16 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
68 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
54 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1.A | Japanese for Busy People |
21 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
21 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
19 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1151 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
10 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
132 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
17083 | Morohashi |
10 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3030 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
130 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
137 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
166 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
31 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
水
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
223 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 水 【スイ】 Wednesday, shaved ice (served with flavored syrup), water (fifth of the five elements)
- 水位 【スイイ】 water level
- 用水 【ヨウスイ】 irrigation water, water for fire, city water, cistern water
- 浄水 【ジョウスイ】 clean water, purified water
Kun reading compounds
- 水 【みず】 water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water), fluid (esp. in an animal tissue), liquid, flood, floodwaters, water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout, break granted to wrestlers engaged in a prolonged bout
- 水揚げ 【みずあげ】 landing, unloading (e.g. a ship), catch (of fish), takings, sales (of a shop), defloration (e.g. of a geisha), preservation (of cut flowers, in ikebana)
- 飲み水 【のみみず】 drinking water, potable water
- 呼び水 【よびみず】 pump-priming, rousing, stimulation
Readings
- Japanese names:
- うず、 ずみ、 つ、 ど、 み、 みさ、 みつ、 みな、 みん
- Korean:
- su
Spanish
- agua
Portuguese
- água
French
- eau
1142 | 2001 Kanji |
3a0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-1-3 | SKIP code |
4-4-3 | SKIP code |
1223.0 | Four corner code |
1-31-69 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6c34 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N1
660 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 素 【ソ】 plain, white silk, prime
- 素案 【ソアン】 rough plan, draft
- 栄養素 【エイヨウソ】 nutrient
- 酵素 【コウソ】 enzyme
- 素 【ス】 one's nature, one's feelings, oneself, plain, unadorned, undecorated, unadulterated, au naturel, mere, poor, exceedingly
- 素顔 【スガオ】 face with no make-up, unpainted face, true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.), real face, true picture, real nature, sober face, sobriety
- 空素 【カラス】 dealt hand containing only 1-point cards (scoring combination)
- 鉤素 【ハリス】 snell (fishing), leader, trace, cast
Kun reading compounds
- 元 【もと】 origin, source, beginning, basis, base, foundation, root, cause, (raw) material, ingredient, base, mix (e.g. for a cake), (soup) stock, (one's) side, capital, principal, cost price, root (of a plant), (tree) trunk, part (of a brush, chopsticks, etc.) one holds (with the hand), first three lines of a waka, counter for plants or trees, counter for falcons (in falconry)
- 元より 【もとより】 from the beginning, from the first, all along, originally, of course, not to mention ..., not only ... but also ..., to say nothing of ...
- 味の素 【あじのもと】 Ajinomoto, brand name of monosodium glutamate (MSG)
- 味の素 【あじのもと】 Ajinomoto Co. Inc.
Readings
- Korean:
- so
Spanish
- materia prima
- elemental
- normal
- usual
Portuguese
- elementar
- princípio
- descoberto
- nu
French
- élément
- principe
- nu
- découvert
658 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
759 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
737 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
717 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3511 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
797 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1623 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1707 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
271 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
271 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
636 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1506 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3108 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1590 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2171 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1546 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
27300 | Morohashi |
2458 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4456 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1532 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1652 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
500 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
716 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1441 | 2001 Kanji |
6a4.12 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-4-6 | SKIP code |
5090.3 | Four corner code |
1-33-39 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7d20 | Unicode hex code |
annexed, accompany, marry, suit, meet, satisfy, attach, append, garnish, imitate
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1501 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 添乗 【テンジョウ】 accompanying (on a trip), escorting (a tour group)
- 添加物 【テンカブツ】 additive
- 水添 【スイテン】 hydrogenation
- 別添 【ベッテン】 attachment, annexation, addendum, appendix
Kun reading compounds
- 添える 【そえる】 to garnish, to accompany (as a card does a gift), to add to as support, to prop up, to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.), to mimic, to imitate, to draw something near to oneself, to approach nearby
- 添う 【そう】 to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.), to satisfy, to comply with, to live up to, to accompany, to go with, to stay by one's side, to associate with (someone), to mix with, to marry, to wed, to be added
- 添水 【そうず】 water-filled bamboo tube in Japanese garden which clacks against a stone when emptied
Readings
- Japanese names:
- そえ、 ぞい
- Korean:
- cheom
Spanish
- anexo
- añadidura
- adición
- añadir
- anexar
Portuguese
- anexar
- acompanhar
- casa
- terno
- reunião
- satisfazer
- adorna
- imitar
French
- annexer
- accompagner
- se marier
- joindre
- satisfaire
- ajouter
- garnir
- imiter
1631 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1396 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2601 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1656 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1480 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1338 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1433 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1523 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1131 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1215 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
641 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
390 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
485 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
641 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
17698 | Morohashi |
529 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3201 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
634 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
684 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1459 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
340 | 2001 Kanji |
3a8.22 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-8 | SKIP code |
3213.3 | Four corner code |
1-37-26 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6dfb | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
130 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 加 【カ】 addition, Canada
- 加圧 【カアツ】 increasing pressure
- 添加 【テンカ】 addition, annexing
- 倍加 【バイカ】 doubling, marked increase, multiplying, redoubling
Kun reading compounds
- 加える 【くわえる】 to add, to add up, to sum up, to append, to annex, to increase, to gather (e.g. speed), to pick up, to include, to count in, to let join, to inflict (damage), to deal, to give
- 加わる 【くわわる】 to be added to, to be appended, to join in (e.g. a group of friends), to participate, to increase (e.g. heat), to gain in (e.g. influence), to grow, to gather (speed), to be applied (e.g. heat, pressure), to be exerted
Readings
- Korean:
- ga
Spanish
- agregar
- añadir
- incrementar
- Canadá
- sumar
- unirse
Portuguese
- somar
- adição
- aumento
- unir
- incluir
- Canadá
French
- ajouter
- addition
- augmentation
- rejoindre
- inclure
- Canada
356 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
453 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
431 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
187 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
716 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
787 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
366 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
121 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
709 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
722 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
295 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
208 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
42 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
23 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
24 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
876 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
2297 | Morohashi |
38 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
523 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
867 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
932 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
237 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
447 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1677 | 2001 Kanji |
2g3.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-2-3 | SKIP code |
4600.0 | Four corner code |
1-18-35 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
52a0 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N2
690 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 油井 【ユセイ】 oil well
- 油彩 【ユサイ】 oil painting
- 重油 【ジュウユ】 heavy oil, fuel oil
- 軽油 【ケイユ】 diesel oil, diesel fuel, gas oil, light oil
- 油色 【ユショク】 coating a painting with a layer of transparent oil
- 油然 【ユウゼン】 gushingly, freely (welling up), copiously
Kun reading compounds
- 油 【あぶら】 oil
- 油絵 【あぶらえ】 oil painting
- 匂い油 【においあぶら】 perfumed hair oil
- 機械油 【きかいあぶら】 machine oil
Readings
- Korean:
- yu
Spanish
- aceite
- grasa
Portuguese
- petróleo
- gordura
- óleo
French
- huile
- gras
522 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
422 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
400 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
689 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2534 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
298 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
671 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
593 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
364 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
365 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
624 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1183 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
400 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
255 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
303 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1116 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
17253 | Morohashi |
341 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3106 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1107 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1188 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
317 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
376 | 2001 Kanji |
3a5.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-5 | SKIP code |
3516.0 | Four corner code |
1-44-93 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6cb9 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
1548 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 脂肪 【シボウ】 fat, grease, blubber, lard, suet
- 脂質 【シシツ】 lipid
- 樹脂 【ジュシ】 resin, rosin
- 皮脂 【ヒシ】 sebum, sebaceous matter
Kun reading compounds
- 脂 【あぶら】 fat, tallow, lard, grease
- 脂っこい 【あぶらっこい】 greasy, fatty, oily
- 背脂 【せあぶら】 back fat, fatty upper part of roast pork
Readings
- Korean:
- ji
Spanish
- grasa
- sebo
- resina
Portuguese
- gordura
- graxa
- sêbo
- banha
- resina
- goma
- asfalto
French
- gras
- graisse
- suif
- lard
- résine
- gomme
- goudron
1319 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1505 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3766 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1577 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
848 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1042 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1083 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1350 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1031 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1190 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
649 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
861 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
466 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
29463 | Morohashi |
954 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4808 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
456 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
494 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1345 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3978 | 2001 Kanji |
4b6.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-6 | SKIP code |
7226.1 | Four corner code |
1-27-73 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8102 | Unicode hex code |